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Someone is about to put on adidas’ CLIMACOOL SYSTEM overshoe. This is a pink textile boot with three black stripes on the side

adidas cooling overshoe worn by 2026 FIFA World Cup footballers tested at Loughborough University

Researchers at Loughborough University collaborated with adidas to define the benefits of a cooling overshoe worn by footballers during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

a football in a net

Fifa president Gianni Infantino set for fourth term – despite World Cup controversies

athlete zac shaw sitting down

“I’ve had a really challenging year…just getting to the start line is going to be a huge” – Zac Shaw

Children watering in a small garden

New NERC-funded project to open up environmental science pathways for young people

Healthy food bowl of yoghurt and berries

1 week to go: How elite athletes fuel their final week before the Commonwealth Games

a cartoon showing 'hello' in different languages

Can speaking multiple languages really lower dementia risk? It’s not that simple

A football made from the flags of countries around the world being kicked into the back of the net

England out of the World Cup, but this team may have helped redefine a nation

swimmer max litchfield

Max Litchfield has “unfinished business” ahead of Glasgow 2026

A worker using a tablet with graphs

Loughborough University joins new Defence Universities Alliance to support technological research

athlete asia kent sat poolside

“I’m so excited to compete for Gibraltar” – Asia Kent targets Commonwealth Games success

athlete charlie dobson after a race with this thumbs up

“It’ll be amazing to complete the medal set”: Loughborough’s Dobson eyes Commonwealth glory

Can we map The Odyssey? How ancient geographers and modern researchers have traced Odysseus’s travels

People are more likely to trust climate assemblies when those most affected have a bigger say, study finds

Loughborough University crowned BUCS champions for record 45th time

Lioness stalwart Jill Scott MBE awarded honorary degree

Heatwaves: expert tips on redesigning UK homes to cope with hotter temperatures

Updated guidance to help tackle overheating risk in homes, new report reveals